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Official account of the Kern County Probation Department Accountability Opportunity and Commitment To A Safe Community

Bakersfield, CA
Joined August 2018
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On March 19, 2023, New York Jets (@nyjets) Cornerback DJ Reed (@D7_Reed) spoke to youth in the high security units at the Youth Detention Center.  He provided them with words of encouragement and insight into his life story and discussed his time spent at YDC as a juvenile.
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🎉 What a night to remember at Flight Adventure Park! 🚀✨ We loved connecting with our community, sharing laughs, and having a blast! Here’s to more adventures together! 💙
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Welcome Lizett to the RAD Unit! With a Master’s in Public Policy and experience as a Paralegal, she’s ready to enhance our analytical work as an Administrative Coordinator.
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📖 Chief Dickinson and Senior Youth Services Officer Mead dove into stories with the students at Shirley Lane Elementary for Read Across America Week! From turning pages to sparking imaginations, today was all about celebrating the magic of reading. ✨
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Meet K9 Enzo, the newest member of the our department! Born 4/1/2024, this all-black German Shepherd trained in apprehension and detection. Partnered with SDPO Barrales, he's ready to keep our community safe! We’re paws-itively thrilled to welcome him to the team!
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🌟 Culinary class was a feast for the eyes! The APEX youth got creative, discovering that first impressions matter—especially when it comes to food! 🍽️✨ From crafting colorful charcuterie boards to having Principal Ms. Thomas join in on the fun.
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Kern Probation retweeted
Two options, but only ONE right answer. ✅ Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
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⚠️ Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Kern County ⚠️ ✔️ Free sandbags available — locations at KernCountyPublicWorks.com 🚗 Use caution when driving: slow down, increase following distance, and avoid flooded roads
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This holiday season, let’s spread joy & safety on the roads! Drunk or High, it's a DUI. The best gift you can give someone on the roadway is having a sober driver! Plan ahead and celebrate responsibly! Let's make this season merry and bright for everyone! @BakersfieldChp
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🎉 Kick off 2026 with the Fog Run on January 10! Run for a fresh start, a healthy goal, and support our community. Sign up now! 🔗 runsignup.com/Race/CA/Bakers… #FogRun2026 #NewYearNewGoals
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Kern Probation retweeted
TODAY is our 4th Annual CHiPs for Kids Toy Giveaway in partnership with the Mojave Air & Space Port! Saturday December 13th Noon until 2:00PM Kids MUST be present and toys are only available while supplies last!
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🏃‍♀️ Join the 36th Annual PACK Fog Run on January 10, 2026! Kick off the year with energy and community spirit! Register now! 🎉🔗 runsignup.com/Race/CA/Bakers… #PACKFogRun #RunForJoy
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🌟 Join us on January 10, 2026, for the 36th Annual PACK Fog Run! Celebrate community and health—grab friends and family and make memories! Sign up! runsignup.com/Race/CA/Bakers… #PACKFogRun #RunForFun
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✨ What a fantastic day at the Bakersfield College Vet Fest! Our dedicated officers were out in full force, engaging with the community and honoring our veterans. Thank you for your service! Let’s continue to support one another and make Kern County a great place to live! 💙🤝
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Traffic Alert 🚨Bakersfield: Southbound State Route 99 at State Route 223 🚧 CLOSED 🚧 due to police activity and investigation. Use alternate route
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🏃‍♂️💨 Join us for the 36th Annual PACK Fog Run on January 10th! Kick off 2026 with a day of running and fun. Sign up now! 🔗 runsignup.com/Race/CA/Bakers… #PACKFogRun #RunInto2026
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🥧🍗 Feast Responsibly! 🍗🥧 As you enjoy turkey and pumpkin pie, remember: a good meal is best enjoyed when everyone gets home safely! If you’re feeling festive, don’t let the drinks take the wheel. Designate a sober driver and keep the celebration going! 🎉🚦
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🦃 Happy Thanksgiving, Kern County! 🦃 Our offices will be closed on November 27th and 28th, 2025, in observance of the holiday. We’ll be back on December 1st, ready to serve you! Enjoy this special time with your loved ones! 🍂 #KernProbation #CAProbation
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🏃‍♀️ Start 2026 right! Join us for the 36th Annual PACK Fog Run on January 10. Register now and let’s make every step count! 💥 runsignup.com/Race/CA/Bakers… #PACKFogRun #NewYearNewGoals
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🏃‍♂️🌟 Join us for the 36th Annual PACK Fog Run on January 10, 2026! Celebrate fitness and fun as we kick off the new year together. Sign up today! 🎉💪
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